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Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 5 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5400
4950
4800
4900
4500
4450
4900
4400
5200
4700
4750
4850
5000
4800
6800
5700
3400
km/h
10
WSW
35
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
4
1.4
1.4
5
0.3
0.5
0.4
1.8
0.1
0.1
0.1
4
1.9
max °C
12
13
9
12
13
8
10
10
6
9
11
7
10
12
8
10
11
6
min °C
8
12
7
8
7
6
8
6
5
7
10
5
6
10
6
7
6
5
 chill °C
6
10
7
7
7
3
5
4
3
5
7
3
4
7
6
7
6
4
Freezing level m
4900
5350
5000
5000
5400
4950
4950
5050
4700
4750
5150
4650
4700
5250
4850
4800
5200
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
101381010798681168117996151812151512131310131610131612141310
Sunrise
6:46
6:47
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
Sunset
7:21
7:19
7:17
7:15
7:15
7:13

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
39 km N
2330m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
41 km S
2352m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 142).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 76).
10
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
16 km
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
16 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 79).
2

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.